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This week on BJPenn.com’s Fist-Ta-Cuff Radio show we welcomed TUF contestant Clint Hester back to the program. Heading into the final week of the show’s broadcast Clint spoke about several topics surrounding the show and its impact on his life as a fighter, his relationship with the other fighters, and his upcoming official UFC...

TJ Grant talked with BJPenn.com Radio Wednesday night as he busily prepares himself for two major events in his life. The first, which is due to happen sometime this month, is the birth of his daughter; the second, his fight with fellow UFC lightweight, Gray Maynard, on May 25. For Grant, his impending fatherhood took...

An injury almost cancelled the main event of the UFC on Fuel TV 9 card this past Saturday. Only, it wasn’t the injury that we all read about in the cut over Alexander Gustafsson’s eye. Instead, the injury was that of Gegard Mousasi, who despite his opponent pulling out of the fight a mere...

Dana White was ticked. The fans were confused. Alexander Gustafsson called it “a circus.” Now the regulating body for MMA in Sweden, the Swedish MMA federation is under investigation for refusing to allow Gustafsson to fight Gegard Mousasi in the main event of Saturday’s UFC on FUEL 9. According to an article by Gareth A....

The UFC wasn’t the only promotion in town last weekend. Invicta FC put on their fifth show which featured a title fight, the return of Cyborg and many other highlights for WMMA. If you didn’t get a chance to check out the live broadcast of the event we have two of the fights here for...

Listen to internet radio with FIST TA CUFF RADIO on Blog Talk Radio The sport of MMA has plenty of stories to motivate and we have even heard a few of those stories over the years here on FIST-ta-CUFF Radio. However when it comes to the story of Garrett “G-Money” Holeve this is the true...

Second hour of BJPenn.com’s FIST-ta-CUFF Radio we have The American Kid kicking things off. Justin Lawrence is set to face Daniel Pineda on April 13, 2013 at The Ultimate Fighter Finale. We will talk to Justin about his early life and training with his father at the young age of 6. Justin grew up around...

Wrapping up this weeks show is a man who is ready to get back to his winning ways and take his place amongst the best in the Heavyweight division. Travis is set to take on Gabriel Gonzaga on April 13, 2013 at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale. We will talk to Travis about how life...

UFC lightweight fighter Danny “Last Call” Castillo joined BJPENN.COM Radio on Wednesday, April 3 to discuss his fight career and upcoming plans. A member of Team Alpha Male, which boasts a stellar roster including Uriah Faber, Castillo has flown under the radar a bit at 155 pounds, but has been a staple under the Zuffa...

Wednesday night, UFC lightweight fighter, TJ Grant, spoke with BJPenn.com Radio in the midst of his training for a May 25 fight against former title-contender, Gray Maynard. For Grant (20-5), this will be his fifth fight at 155 lbs, a weight-class in which he has found enormous success. He is 4-0 at lightweight, with one...

Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal talked with BJPenn.com Radio Wednesday night about a number of topics, ranging from his recent fights to his pro wrestling career. But given all that has happened in the last few days, the conversation inevitably turned to the controversy being stirred up between Nick Diaz and Georges St. Pierre following UFC...

“That was an incident that happened when I first got to Jackson’s. To put it all out there, I’m fighting charges because I was jumped by a general manager and five security guards. My hands never touched anybody. There were five fans that I bought drinks for and when they saw me get jumped, they...

UFC 158 has come and gone, but in typical Nick Diaz fashion the media and fans are forced to still talk about it. La Régie des alcools des courses et des jeux (RACJ), the athletic commission in Quebec, confirmed yesterday that they tested six UFC 158 competitors for banned substances. They would not release the...

Clint Hester is back this week for his last time on the show before we see him make his UFC Debut at The Ultimate Fighter Finale. Clint was a heavy favorite from the entry fights as he was Jon Jones first pick. We will talk to him about the overall experience with the show, how...

The sport of MMA has plenty of stories to motivate and we have even heard a few of those stories over the years here on FIST-ta-CUFF Radio. However when it comes to the story of Garrett “G-Money” Holeve this is the true story of heart, determination, and a will to never give up. Garrett’s name...

No’roids? No weed? The Regie des alcools des courses et des jeux (Quebec’s athletic commission) said that drug tests for UFC 158 came back clean. A total of six competitors were tested, QAC rep Joyce Tremblay wrote in an email to MMAjunkie.com. The substances tested for are confidential, she said. In UFC 158’s main event,...

Video streaming by Ustream All 26 fighters participating in Friday’s highly-anticipated Invicta FC 5 women’s world championship doubleheader Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) event at Ameristar Casino Hotel Kansas City will weigh in on Thursday. The weigh in is open! to the public, free of charge, and will stream live right here on BJPENN.COM In the...

Ross Pearson offered up the inside scoop on the off-camera fight between George Sotiropoulos and “Real Deal’s” assistant boxing coach, Erin Beach, which took place during the filming of The Ultimate Fighter: ‘Smashes.’ It was a fight that started when George supposedly took a “cheap shot” at Erin, which ultimately ended up bad for the...

Go behind the scenes of coach Firas Zahabi’s legendary Tristar Gym in Montreal, home to UFC champion George St. Pierre, blue-chip prospect Rory MacDonald, and MMA hopefuls like James Polodna and Kajan Johnson.

Amir Sadollah (6-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) has been forced to withdraw from his fight against Stephen Thompson (6-1 MMA, 1-1 UFC) at UFC 160 next month with an undisclosed injury. Stepping in for Sadollah will be Strikeforce veteran Nah-Shon Burrell (9-2 MMA, 1-0 UFC). Burrell made his octagon debut in February, scoring a unanimous decision...

Unpredictable welterweight Nick Diaz continues to throw around the ‘r’ word. After losing to UFC welterweight champion Georges St. Pierre via unanimous decision at UFC 158, Diaz announced his retirement from the sport, something he’s been prone to do after a loss. According to a source close to the Diaz camp, unless the UFC gives...

UFC lightweights Melvin ‘The Young Assassin’ Guillard and Mac Danzig will square off in the first bout announced for UFC On Fox 8 in Seattle. The UFC’s official Twitter account posted the following: Seattle’s July @ufconfox event has its first bout booked: Verbal agreements are in for Melvin @young__assassin Guillard vs. @macdanzigmma — UFC (@ufc)...

UFC featherweight Ricardo Lamas joined BJPenn.com’s ‘Late Night Cageside’ Radio Show for an interview. Are you surprised with how fast the sport of MMA has grown in such a short period of time? “No not at all, when you look at it MMA has something for everybody. Its got wrestling and jiu-jitsu for the grappling...

Though the transition between Mixed Martial Arts and Professional Wrestling is not entirely new (see Brock Lesnar, Ken Shamrock and Sakuraba, among others), competing in both simultaneously is a rare endeavor. Muhammed “King Mo” Lawal is doing just that, fighting for both the Bellator Fighting Championships and Total Nonstop Action (TNA) Wrestling. Wednesday night, Lawal...

Fans were treated to an appearance from Invicta FC Women’s Atomweight champion Jessica Penne on BJPENN.COM’s Fist-Ta-Cuff Radio program this past Easter Sunday, March 31st. Penne won her championship this past October via triangle choke, submitting Nago Sugiyama at 2:20 of the second round. In talking about her title win, Penne mentioned that training camp...

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